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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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